COVID-19 Update
HOME VISITS
Island Computers is still operating during this difficult time. Home visits are not available during lockdowns (SO MANY!!!)
CLICK AND COLLECT
Depending on the lockdown rules, old and new computers can be delivered to me to fix issues or set them up.
REMOTE SUPPORT
I can also help remotely so please go to Anydesk.com to download the remote support tool I use and give me a call.
- Computers, power adapters and parts will be sanitised upon arrival and departure, including screens - no exceptions! -
*Cash is accepted - I sanitise that too.*
Island Computers is still operating during this difficult time. Home visits are not available during lockdowns (SO MANY!!!)
CLICK AND COLLECT
Depending on the lockdown rules, old and new computers can be delivered to me to fix issues or set them up.
REMOTE SUPPORT
I can also help remotely so please go to Anydesk.com to download the remote support tool I use and give me a call.
- Computers, power adapters and parts will be sanitised upon arrival and departure, including screens - no exceptions! -
*Cash is accepted - I sanitise that too.*
Key Services
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Windows 7 - the king is dead, long live the king.
- Island Computers no longer supports Windows 7 -
Data transfer to a portable hard drive or USB flash drive will be offered but there will be no repairs to a Windows 7 system.
It's dangerous to keep it on the internet. Please retire it asap.
Data transfer to a portable hard drive or USB flash drive will be offered but there will be no repairs to a Windows 7 system.
It's dangerous to keep it on the internet. Please retire it asap.
Products Supported
Island Computers supports Microsoft Windows 11, 10 & 8.1.
Data transfers and setup of new computers are available for those still using Windows 7, Vista and XP.
Microsoft's extended support for Windows 7 ended on the 14th of January 2020. Time to get a new machine.
Windows 8.1 extended support ends in January 2023.
Windows 7, Vista, XP and Windows Live & Security Essentials are no longer supported by Microsoft. Use them at your own risk.
Microsoft Office 2003, 2007 and 2010 are also no longer supported by Microsoft. Please upgrade immediately.
Data transfers and setup of new computers are available for those still using Windows 7, Vista and XP.
Microsoft's extended support for Windows 7 ended on the 14th of January 2020. Time to get a new machine.
Windows 8.1 extended support ends in January 2023.
Windows 7, Vista, XP and Windows Live & Security Essentials are no longer supported by Microsoft. Use them at your own risk.
Microsoft Office 2003, 2007 and 2010 are also no longer supported by Microsoft. Please upgrade immediately.
Island Computers supports Apple desktops, notebooks, iPhones, iPods, iPads. iTunes & iCloud on Windows or macOS.
Apple devices (iPhones, iPads, iPods and Apple TV Gen.1) with iOS9 or lower are no longer supported by Apple. We can set them up for you but some apps will not work or be woefully out of date so bear that in mind. Use them at your own risk. |
Android devices are supported, from v7 or higher.
Samsung, Google, HTC, OPPO, One+, Razer, Asus ROG, LG, etc Be cautious with Huawei devices due to security issues and ties to the Chinese government. They also now run their own OS, not Android and no longer have access to the Google Play store. We'd recommend avoiding this brand for now. |
Open Source Software
The Linux O.S. is not supported, at this stage.
Mozilla Thunderbird has never been supported by Island Computers. Nor will it ever be supported.
Open Source software is used at your own risk. We accept no responsibility for things going wrong with unsupported software.
The Linux O.S. is not supported, at this stage.
Mozilla Thunderbird has never been supported by Island Computers. Nor will it ever be supported.
Open Source software is used at your own risk. We accept no responsibility for things going wrong with unsupported software.
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